Category: Cosplay

In the fourth installment of the Star Wars TFA Resistance X-wing Pilot Costume, I’ll describe how I finished my 3D printed GLIE-44 blaster and provide detailed instructions on how to make a screen accurate holster using EVA foam. The GLIE-44 is a standard resistance blaster used by Poe, Finn, General Leia Organa, and other resistance pilots and troops in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. Continue reading “Star Wars TFA Resistance X-Wing Pilot Costume Part 5: GLIE-44 Blaster & Holster”

Accessories make the outfit, so in this segment of the Star Wars TFA Resistance X-Wing Pilot Costume tutorial, I’ll provide the steps and materials needed to make a screen accurate belt and harness along with an alternative option if you prefer to purchase a completed belt and harness instead.

In this segment of the TFA Resistance X-Wing Pilot Costume tutorial, we suggest some readily available (and inexpensive) gloves and boots that can be easily transformed into screen accurate cosplay versions for your favorite pilot!

Rey’s head wrap is an iconic piece of her scavenger costume. According to the producers of The Force Awakens, Rey was deliberately first shown on screen wearing this piece to hide her identity and invoke a sense of mystery and uncertainty about her character! Read on to learn how to make your own amazing head wrap, for your Rey scavenger costume, in a few easy steps!

Last, but certainly not least, here are scenes from my two days as Rey during Star Wars Celebration 2017 in Orlando, starting with a portion of Reys from “The Great MigREYtion of 2017”. Thanks to BaldyLox Photography for the group photos!

As promised, here are several photos from Star Wars Celebration 2017 in Orlando. These are only a few examples of the many talented cosplayers that came out to celebrate. We had an amazing time in Orlando and although it was our first Star Wars Celebration, it won’t be our last!

In this second part of our Resistance X-Wing Pilot costume tutorial, I show how I altered a readily available pilot flightsuit to create an accurate Star Wars pilot suit, just like Poe Dameron’s in The Force Awakens!

In this series we show how to assemble and complete all the parts for an accurate Resistance X-Wing Pilot Costume. These are the flight suits worn by Poe Dameron, Jess Pava, Snap Wexley, Ello Asty, and others Star Wars Characters in The Force Awakens.